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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

2 years

HNIC has really sold its soul with these intermission betting segments

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8 months

Hands up everyone who missed the first half of the Super Bowl to watch @ntaylorgolf59 do his thing at the Phoenix Open.

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1 year

Just talked to Nick Taylor's parents, Jay and Darlene, who watched the final round at their Abbotsford home. Asked how they reacted when that putt dropped: "Cry, hug, cry, hug," said Jay Taylor. "We're so proud of Nick," added his mom. "He's an amazing dad, he's an amazing son."

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9 years

Prust on fine: "best money I ever spent. #Canucks

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2 years

What a game. This kid, this team, this new owner deserve more support than they’ve been getting. I am going to something I haven’t done in a while: buy tickets to next @BCLions home game.

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5 years

No surprise to anyone who dealt with him as a player that @kbieksa3 seems a natural fit on HNIC crew. Delivers some nice insight and has a wicked sense of humour.

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@BradZiemer

6 years

The #Canucks and their fans would like to thank the Devils, Flyers, Stars and Avalanche for passing on Pettersson. Suckers.

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@BradZiemer

3 years

Just ran over to Costco to buy a 10-pack of gardening gloves they had on sale for $10. $300 later I'm home...

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@BradZiemer

2 years

What a great tournament for @ntaylorgolf59 who went head to head with a couple of the world’s best and never blinked. Closes with a six-under 65 to finish solo second and earn the biggest cheque of his career: $2.18 million.

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@BradZiemer

10 years

Henrik has left the bench, obviously to check on his brother. #Canucks

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@BradZiemer

4 years

I am hearing that at least a couple Metro Vancouver golf courses that had been closed for COVID-19 are planning to re-open in the next week or so.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

5 years

My wife and I decided to practise a little social distancing today. I’m going golfing. She’s not.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

8 years

So many kind words from so many people tonight. I feel blessed to have enjoyed a 30-year run at The Sun. Time for the next chapter. #30

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@BradZiemer

4 months

Oilers certainly deserve credit for their play, but what an embarrassing display by the Canucks.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

4 years

Canadian division bonus: only one anthem every night

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

4 years

Hey @Sportsnet all I want is an audio feed that matches the play on the ice. It’s not rocket science. Fix it.

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@BradZiemer

1 year

There’s nothing that will make me flip the station on my car radio faster than those nauseating Spence Diamond ads. Tell me it’s not just me…

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

2 years

@NHLPlayerSafety The official who gave him a two-minute minor should also be facing a hearing

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

6 years

So the message you send to the rest of the league is ‘go ahead, rag doll the guy who looks like he may be our franchise player. We won’t respond.’ #canucks

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

4 years

I truly hope we have not become smug regarding our relative success battling COVID-19 here in B.C. We all need to remain vigilant and make sure all our good work does not become undone.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

3 years

The familiar figure of Doug Roxburgh as he prepares to hit his opening tee shot in today’s second round of the BC Amateur Championship at ⁦ @StoreyCreekGolf ⁩ in Campbell River. This is Roxburgh’s 54th BC Am. He has won it 13 times and missed only three cuts.

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4 years

How about @dougroxburgh , who at age 68 won his 17th club championship at @MDGC1922 today. He had to beat his son James to do it. James had his dad by one at the turn.

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@BradZiemer

4 years

I don’t care how bored I get, I will never watch an episode of The Masked Dancer

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@BradZiemer

6 years

So sad to hear of the passing of Jim Taylor. Grew up reading his column as a kid in the @VancouverSun & his work helped inspire me to get into the business. I loved the title of one of his books I still have: Forgive Me My Press Passes. #RIPJim

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

10 years

So if Joel Quenneville gets a $25,000 fine for grabbing his crotch, what does Lucic get for trying to castrate DeKeyser? Probably nothing.

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@BradZiemer

4 years

Here's some great golf news. Sagebrush, the highly acclaimed course near Merritt, is being prepped to re-open on July 1 after being in mothballs since the end of the 2014 season. My story:

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9 years

Bieksa: "It’s not the first time we have seen that in playoffs. We have played against Ben Eager and some other dumb-dumbs like that before.

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1 year

Jay Taylor on his son's win: "This is as major as it gets. He could win all four majors now and this would still probably be the most special."

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@BradZiemer

10 years

Bonino had six more points (49) in same number of games (77) as Kesler last season. He's 25. Kesler turns 30 in August. #Canucks

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

3 years

It's official. Victoria's Nolan Thoroughgood is the medalist at a US Open local qualifier today in Canby, Ore. The 2016 BC Amateur champion, now a junior at Oregon State University, shot a 6-under 66 today. On to sectionals & chance to earn a spot in field at Torrey Pines.

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@BradZiemer

2 years

Another remarkable story scripted by @dougroxburgh in today's third round of 120th BC Amateur Championship. The 70-year-old legend shot a five-under 67 at Christina Lake GC, his first sub-70 round at a BC Am in 20 years. Finished it in style with a 50-footer for birdie on 18!

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@BradZiemer

6 years

All the best to two of the classiest guys I had the privilege to cover. What a legacy they leave behind, on and off the ice.

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@BradZiemer

11 years

Kassian starts singing Canadian anthem on ice when he learns of final score #Canucks

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

9 years

Richmond, are you still there?

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

5 years

Politics is not my specialty but I must say I have been mightily impressed by the job Adrian Dix has done as health minister. Such a difficult portfolio but he seems to be on top of it and making good decisions for the right reasons.

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5 years

#BC has tested 1012 individuals. In comparison, the U.S. CDC reports having tested 459 people. The significant number of tests #BC has done indicates the strength of our system & the preparations we made before anyone tested positive in our province.

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5 years

Abbotsford's @ntaylorgolf59 has earned a spot in next month's U.S. Open at Pebble Beach. Shot 10-under at 36-hole sectional in Dallas. He's currently T1 with a few scores to come. It will be Taylor's first US Open as a pro. He last played there in 2009 and finished as low amateur

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@BradZiemer

9 years

Beyond his significant on-ice contributions, @kbieksa3 took lead on #Canucks mental health initiatives after Rick Rypien's death.

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@BradZiemer

6 years

Congrats to @PhilJonas1 who for the second straight year has qualified for the U.S. Senior Open. Shot a three-under 69 today to claim the only spot at Sequim, Wash.

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@BradZiemer

2 years

In his 55th BC Amateur Championship, 13-time winner Doug Roxburgh opens with an even-par 72 -- two strokes over his age -- today at Christina Lake Golf Club. He's is in good position to make what would be his 52nd cut. #Legend

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@BradZiemer

9 years

Bieksa referred to Ferland as "Ferkland or whatever his name is." #Canucks

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@BradZiemer

1 year

All that’s missing is John Shorthouse. Brutal.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

7 months

Nice payout of $866,666 for @adamhadwin after his tie for fourth finish at Riviera. Surrey's @adamsvensson59 also cracked the top 10, tying for 10th, and made $455,000. @ntaylorgolf59 tied for 39th and made $82,000.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

10 years

Bo Horvat on No. 53 and why he wears it. . .It will make you like him even more. #Canucks http://t.co/WvMZJBcaW4

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

4 years

I enjoy @CBCNews The National so much more when @ianhanomansing is anchoring it.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

2 years

Do we really need to watch Tiger walk from the 12th tee to green? There’s a golf tournament going on and he’s 14 shots behind

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

4 years

Congrats to Vancouver’s Michelle Liu. The 13-year-old shot a bogey-free six-under 64 and won the BC Women’s Amateur by seven shots today at ⁦ @cr_golfresort ⁩

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@BradZiemer

2 years

Congrats to @ShellyStouffer who beat Australian Sue Wooster 4&3 today to win US Senior Women's Amateur in Anchorage, Alaska and become the first British Columbian to win a USGA championship.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

4 years

A couple of Canadian classics on tap for some #CanadaDay snacking tonight.

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@BradZiemer

2 years

The medals BC Golf hands out at its championships really are quite cool

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@BradZiemer

6 years

What a clutch performance by @ntaylorgolf59 . Closed with a 63 to retain his exempt status on @PGATOUR

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@BradZiemer

8 months

Just an incredible performance by @ntaylorgolf59 who earns his fourth PGA Tour win in a dramatic playoff with Charley Hoffman. His wedge game and putter were magic.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

3 years

It was something of a foregone conclusion, but his tie for seventh on @KornFerryTour today officially clinches PGA Tour status for Surrey's @adamsvensson59 . He has surpassed the 1,700-point mark the KFT uses as its 'fail-safe threshold' for clinching PGA Tour card.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

9 years

Good news: Jim Hughson to call #Canucks and #Flames series

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

5 years

Great news. Three and a half years after a fire destroyed its clubhouse, @LedgeviewGolf is finally getting a new one. Abbotsford city council has approved construction of a new facility, which will start next month.

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@BradZiemer

1 year

Huge par-saving putt on 18 sends @RogerSloan87 back to the PGA Tour. Sloan was candid about being gutted when he lost his Tour card last year. Sucked it up, won on Korn Ferry Tour earlier this year and now has played his way back to the big leagues. Good for him.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

5 years

I know I shouldn't let little things bother me, but why can't the @VancouverSun boldface Adam Svensson's name in the @PGATOUR scores? He's from Surrey, British Columbia, for God's sake. There, I feel better.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

4 years

One of my favourite golf holes. The par 4 11th at @SandpiperGC

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@BradZiemer

6 years

Nice to cross this one off the bucket list. Everything was perfect, other than my game. A couple of those dreaded pot bunkers got the better of me.

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@BradZiemer

3 years

His tie for 7th in Hawaii earned Surrey's @adamsvensson59 the biggest cheque of his pro career: $$227,813

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

3 years

Can confirm a deal is in place for sale of @PeacePortalGolf to a local buyer. Substantial non-refundable deposit has been made and deal closes on Oct. 4. Sale price believed to be in neighbourhood of $30 million. New owners intend to make maintenance upgrades to course.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

9 years

Enough with the Messier-McDavid ad. Please. #SportsNet

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

11 years

Kellan Lain's parents and one of his siblings apparently flew in from Ontario to watch his NHL debut. Lasted two seconds. #canucks

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

10 years

Booth on his wedding: "We are getting married in a field where I shot my biggest deer. I want the deer head in the wedding somehow.”

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@BradZiemer

10 years

Bonino on Vrbata illness: "“When he found out he was on our line I think he decided he’d be sick,” #Canucks

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

4 years

Doing some cleaning in our spare room and found this. My Mom and Dad got this after buying season’s tickets for ⁦ @Canucks ⁩ inaugural season. Section 8, Row 35, Seats 15 and 16. First row of the cheap seats at Pacific Coliseum. About $5 each, I think.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

1 year

A casual Sunday round at ⁦ @VernonGolf ⁩ with some family and friends turned into something pretty special for Vernon pro ⁦ @Barker_Bryce ⁩ . He fired a 14-under 58, much of it in the pouring rain!

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

6 years

They are 32 games back in their division, so how can the Blue Jays be the lead item on your sportscast on a busy September weekend @NEWS1130 ? Asking for a friend.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

8 years

Nothing but good memories covering Alex Burrows. Always accountable, never ducked the tough questions. Happy to see he got extension.

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@BradZiemer

5 years

Abbotsford’s @ntaylorgolf59 birdies his last 2 holes to shoot an 8-under 63 and has a two-shot lead at @attproam in Pebble Beach

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@BradZiemer

10 years

The #Canucks are watching this and saying, 'where were these refs three years ago?'

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@BradZiemer

2 years

Richmond’s ⁦ @ChristineWong6 ⁩ wins inaugural BC Women’s Open at ⁦ @MayfairLakes ⁩ . She earns $2,500 and gets paid entry and airfare to Canadian Women’s Open Monday qualifier in Ottawa.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

3 years

Cookie, Iain Macintyre and me after a round two years ago at Bald Eagle Golf Course in Point Roberts. Cookie forgot his passport that day. Literally talked his way across border.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

2 years

Bless me Father, for I have sinned. I ordered a Hawaiian pizza in Italy tonight.

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@BradZiemer

5 years

Kimberley’s @Jareddutoit has the solo lead at 17-under heading into Friday’s final round of @PGATOURLA Q school in Mazatlan.

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@BradZiemer

8 years

Great to see John Shorthouse getting some HNIC work. Never understood Rogers bringing in their eastern guys for #Canucks games.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

5 years

Tipped the cashier at my local IGA today. Just felt like the right thing to do. #Covid_19

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@BradZiemer

1 year

Went to high school with these guys. Fifty years later, here we are in Portugal chasing birdies on the Algarve.

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@BradZiemer

9 years

I did the math. Prust's fine works out to $2,500 per nut. #Canucks

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@BradZiemer

1 month

I, for one, am happy the @Canucks no longer have any Russians on their roster. 🇺🇦

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@BradZiemer

4 years

Not a word about TSN1040 being shut down on @GlobalBC noon newscast. Unbelievable.

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@BradZiemer

7 years

At the bar with my pal @imacVanSun who just worked his day at Vancouver Sun. What a body of work he leaves behind!

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

2 years

Did the Bellingham double today with my son Ryan. 18 at Shuksan in morning, 18 at Sudden Valley this afternoon. Great day.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

6 years

If Brad Richardson was still a Canuck, the folks at Safeway would be sweating bullets right about now

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

2 years

Last three paydays for @ahadwingolf during his top-10 streak: $344,000 (T4 Texas Open), $228,930 (T7 Valspar) and $525,000 (T9 Players). That's a total of $1,097,930

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@BradZiemer

7 years

@ShaughnessyGolf making a pitch to bring the Presidents Cup to Vancouver in 2023.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

1 year

Surrey's Lauren Kim earned 1 of 2 spots available today at a U.S. Women's Amateur qualifier in Sundre, Alta. Kim, a Grade 12 student at Earl Marriott, has now qualified to play in this summer's U.S Women's Open, US Women's Amateur and U.S. Junior Girls. Quite the accomplishment

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

4 years

Not many tee time bargains these days with courses so busy, but here's one in Kamloops. @RivershoreGL has something called Titleist Tuesdays. $80 gets you your golf, power cart and a dozen ProV1s.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

3 years

Ridge course @NorthviewGolfCC will be set up to remember the 1998 Greater Vancouver Open. Today, Friday, Saturday & Sunday pins & tees will be set up as they were during '98 GVO when @chambleebrandel won tourney. By the way, this weekend is 25th anniversary of the 1st GVO in 1996

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

4 years

I've got no problem with @realDonaldTrump taking hydroxychloroquine. I just wish he'd take it with a bleach chaser.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

2 years

A while back, Gino would occasionally work as a marshal at Musqueam Golf Course. Can only imagine the looks on some players’ faces when Gino pulled up to ask them to pick up the pace. RIP

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

7 years

The reports of the Sedins' demise have been greatly exaggerated. #Canucks

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

4 years

My scores haven't been great and that's an understatement. But there were some numbers I liked from a recent round: 13,000 steps taken and 9 kilometres walked while climbing the equivalent of 23 floors. My mantra: Golf is good for me.

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@BradZiemer

3 years

A ⁦ @VancouverSun ⁩ sports department reunion this morning at ⁦⁦beautiful Kings Links.

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@BradZiemer

4 years

Tristan Mandur after his BC Amateur Championship win today at ⁦ @QuailBearGolf ⁩ in Kelowna

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@BradZiemer

9 years

Really hope @kbieksa3 gets warm reception from fans tonight. Was a big part of those very good #Canucks teams & did great work in community.

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2 years

Classy move by ⁦ @NkMipCanyon ⁩ GM Dave George, who had special plaques made up for the two girls who set course records at BC Junior Girls Championship. Here’s Richmond’s Tina Jiang getting hers.

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Brad Ziemer

@BradZiemer

4 years

Here's an example of why the Korn Ferry Tour guys are scratching and clawing trying to get to the PGA Tour: @adamsvensson59 and @ahadwingolf both tied for 8th today. Svensson made $15,922. Hadwin took home $190,750.

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1 year

Congrats to 15-year-old Austin Krahn of Christina Lake (shown here with his dad/caddie Gene) on winning inaugural BC Indigenous Championship at Nk’Mip in Oliver. Fired a one-under 71 today

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@BradZiemer

5 years

How about the 2 @LedgeviewGolf junior golf buddies @ntaylorgolf59 & @ahadwingolf both inside top 6 at halfway point of @RBCCanadianOpen . Did I mention the @City_Abbotsford still hasn't replaced the clubhouse that burned down 3 years ago? @GolfChannel @CBSSports

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@BradZiemer

5 years

One of the many things I love about Osoyoos is that in parts of town time has stood still. A number of the old beachside motels still highlighting the fact they have cable! And colour TV!

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